It has been the kind of road trip one could expect from a struggling team, not a team coming off a double header sweep and a strong jump into 1st place. Still, the Marlins are competing in every game on the road, well all save the first game against the Phillies, and have a chance to wrap up their harsh road trip with a solid effort against Atlanta. Tonight the Marlins start a 4 game road … [Read more...]
Marlins 2007 Preview: Experts Still Don’t Get It
April 2, 2007 By Leave a Comment
The 2006 Marlins accomplished things only imaginable if you played a full season on an XBox. They had several rookie of the year candidates - Scott Olsen, Josh Johnson, Hanley Ramirez, Dan Uggla, Josh Willingham. They set the franchise record for runs scored. They contended for a wildcard berth while fielding a team that cost less than one year of service from Alex Rodriguez.They did all of this … [Read more...]
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Two Months In, Marlins Still In First Place
They started the season badly, but there has been a total reversal of fortune for the Marlins and Mets. Sure, the Mets opened up their season by beating up on the Marlins - I was there Opening Day and watched Mark Hendrickson get schlacked. And yes, the Mets took two of three from the Marlins in this past series, but the Marlins still sit atop the NL East at a very nice 30-22 record. After 52 … [Read more...]